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Germany and the Netherlands Extend Agreement on Taxation of Cross-Border Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic

14 December 2020

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Treaty Development

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Germany-Netherlands

On 11 December 2020, the German Ministry of Finance announced the second extension of the agreement signed with the Netherlands on 6 April 2020 concerning the taxation of cross-border workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously extended to at least 31 December 2020, the agreement is now extended to at least 31 March 2021. The agreement on the taxation of cross-border workers is made under the 2012 Germany-Netherlands tax treaty and provides that in cases where a cross-border worker is required to work from home due to COVID-19, the days spent working from home will be treated as working days in...